Microwave ovens have been used successfully in homes for a number of years. They are thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However,

as with any appliance, there are special installation and safety precautions

which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation and prevent damage to the unit.

WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, Injury to persons or ex- posure to excessive microwave energy:

1.Read ~111instructions before using ippliance.

2.Read and follow the specific “PRECAU- rlONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO IXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found In page 3.

3.This appliance must be grounded. Con- lect only to properly grounded outlet. See ‘GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found on Dage 18,

1.Install or locate this appliance only in

Jccordance with the provided “IN-

;TALLATlON INSTRUCTIONS” found on 2age 17.

5.Some products such as whole eggs and ;ealed containers - for example, closed Jlass jars - may explode and should not De heated in this oven

5.Use this appliance only for Its intended Jse as described in this manual.

7.As with any appliance, close supervi- ;ion is necessary when used by children.

3.Do not operate this appliance if it has a jamaged cord or plug, if it is not working

oroperly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Electric shock, fire or other haz- Irds may result.

?.This appliance should be serviced only

oy qualified service personnel. Call a Nhirlpool authorized TECH-CARE@ Service

Zompany for examination, repair or adjustment.

IO. Do not cover or block any opening on he appliance, for fire may result.

11.Do not use outdoors for damage to the oven or electric shock may result.

12.Do not immerse cord or plug in water for electric shock may result.

13.Keep cord away from heated surfaces for electric shock may result.

14.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter for electric shock may result.

15.See door surface cleaning instructions on page19.

16.To reduce the risk of fire or fire in the oven cavity:

a.Do not overcook food. Carefully attend

appliance if paper, plastic, or other com- bustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. Paper can char or burn, and some plastics can melt if used when heating foods.

b.Test dinnerware or cookware before using. See page 16. Some dishes (mela- mine, Centura? etc.) absorb microwave en-

ergy, becoming too hot to handle and slowing cooking times. Remove wire twist- ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. Cooking in metal containers can damage the oven. So can containers with hidden metal (twist-ties, foil lining, staples, metallic glaze or trim.)

c. If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and

disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

17.Read and follow “OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” starting on page 15.

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MW850EXR, MW8500XR specifications

The Whirlpool MW8500XR and MW850EXR are a pair of sleek, modern microwaves designed to enhance convenience in the kitchen while delivering exceptional cooking performance. These models stand out due to their robust features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making them ideal choices for any home.

One of the main features of the Whirlpool MW8500XR and MW850EXR is their intuitive touch control panel. This user-friendly interface allows users to easily navigate different settings and cooking options, making meal preparation quicker and more efficient. The digital display provides clear visibility of the cooking time and settings, ensuring that users can monitor their food at a glance.

Both models are equipped with a powerful cooking wattage, which ensures that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly. With multiple power levels, users can select the perfect intensity for various cooking tasks, whether it be defrosting frozen foods or reheating leftovers. The MW8500XR and MW850EXR also introduce the Smart Sensor Cooking feature, which automatically adjusts cooking time and power based on the moisture level of the food, resulting in perfectly cooked meals without constant supervision.

Another standout characteristic is the ample cooking capacity these microwaves offer. The spacious interior allows for larger dishes, accommodating everything from casseroles to family-size meals. This feature is complemented by a turntable that ensures even cooking by rotating food during the microwave process, eliminating hotspots.

Additionally, both models incorporate Whirlpool's innovative steam cooking technology. This feature allows users to prepare healthier meals by retaining nutrients and flavors while cooking with steam, giving a nutritious twist to everyday dishes.

The MW8500XR and MW850EXR are designed with ease of maintenance in mind. The removable and washable grease filter ensures that the microwave stays clean and functions optimally. The sleek, stainless-steel exterior not only adds an aesthetic appeal to any kitchen but also provides resistance against smudges and fingerprints, making it easy to maintain its polished look.

Safety is also prioritized in these models, with features such as a child lock that prevents unintended use, providing peace of mind for families with young children.

In summary, the Whirlpool MW8500XR and MW850EXR microwave ovens successfully blend cutting-edge technology with practical design features, making them reliable appliances for any kitchen, catering efficiently to diverse cooking needs while emphasizing convenience and safety.